<ul><li>We will stay the course with rate hikes</li><li>Inflation expectations are not de-anchoring</li><li>We have to avoid the case of that happening</li></ul><p style=““ class=“text-align-justify“>The euro briefly hit the highs for the day on the remarks above, with EUR/USD moving up to 1.0838 before settling back down to 1.0815 now – still up 0.2% on the day though. The slight jump comes as we see euro area bond yields also nudge higher on the day. 10-year German bund yields are up 4 bps to 2.03% currently.</p>

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.